SL Rockfish
English Makes No Sense
A humorous and hopefully helpful look at the English language. If you follow me on Tik Tok, Instagram and YouTube you already know what this podcast is about. In this podcast we will have fun with the English language. You will learn pronunciation tips, grammar rules and how to improve your English. Listen, learn, hopefully laugh and practice your English fluency skills! Come on!
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SL Rockfish
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
MUCH versus MANY 13.09.2022 10:35
In this episode you will learn when to use the word MUCH and when to use MANY. Both are used for talking about great quantities of something, but how do you know when to use them? It is not as difficult as you think! Listen to this quick grammar lesson and maybe get a notebook out to take some notes! Come on!
Let’s Talk About LABOR! 05.09.2022 6:39
In this episode we will explore the many meanings and uses of the word LABOR! Or is it LABOUR? You will have to listen to find out! Come on, it’s a labor of love!
The Phrasal Verb: CUT BACK 27.08.2022 7:13
Learn the multiple meanings and uses of the Phrasal Verb, CUT BACK. In this episode you also get an in depth look at the meanings and uses of the words CUT and BACK. Come on! Never cut back on learning!😊
The Phrasal Verb: CUT OFF 29.07.2022 5:47
Learn the multiple meanings of CUT OFF! CUT OFF to stop monetary support for someone or something. CUT OFF to end abruptly. CUT OFF- No more drinks for you! And finally cut off, to detach something with a knife or scissors! Please don’t cut me off and listen to this episode! Come on!
The Phrasal Verb: CUT UP 20.07.2022 8:19
Learn the many meanings and uses of this often used Phrasal verb. Here are a few of the meanings to get you started: CUT UP- to cut into pieces, to cause lacerations, to criticize and to joke, just to name a few. Learn how to use the Phrasal verb and practice it too! Come on! There are so many uses!
Informal Sayings For Conversation 14.07.2022 9:27
Learn the meanings of: Hit Me UP, To Have a Lot On One’s Plate, Calling Dibs and A Sucker For. Learn what they mean and how to use them! Come On!
The Many Uses of HOT DOG 04.07.2022 5:43
Learn how to use this uniquely American English word 4 different ways. It’s a noun, it’s a verb, it’s an exclamation! It is not however, a sandwich! Come on, and have a listen
More American Sayings Part 2 28.06.2022 8:10
Learn 5 more uniquely American sayings. Learn what Put up your dukes, plead the 5th, nosebleed section and more mean! Come on it will be quick and fun!
American Sayings. Part 1 18.06.2022 7:18
Learn some fun American sayings and how to use them. There are five sayings here like, “It’s not rocket science and more. Come on!
Sayings With ROLL in Them Pt 2 06.06.2022 8:10
Learn more sayings with the word ROLL. In each saying roll is used as a verb and not as the noun, or delicious piece of bread! Join me, won’t you? Let me roll out the welcome mat for you! Come on!
Sayings and phrases with “ROLL” in them. Part 1. 02.06.2022 8:37
Learn fun sayings and phrases with the word ROLL in them. Learn 7 of them right here! What does “ROLL up your sleeves mean?” Or how about “ROLL with the punches?” Learn these and more! Come on!
Let’s Eat: Idioms with the word EAT in them 20.05.2022 8:19
Learn the idioms, Dog eat dog world, Eat your heart out, Eat humble pie, Eat Crow and more! Come on! Everyone loves to eat! And learn!
Sayings with Mother in Them 09.05.2022 6:59
Learn the meaning and how to use the following sayings: “Necessity is the Mother of Invention, Mother of All, Everyone and His Mother, Mother Nature, Mother Hen and Holy Mother Chicken!
LOSE a versus LOOSE 02.05.2022 7:06
Learn the difference between these two words. LOSE is a verb. LOOSE is an adjective. Learn how to use them and some idioms with each word in them! Come on! What do you have to LOSE!?
The Homophones: WE, WEE and WHEE! 26.04.2022 12:17
Learn the meanings and usage of these 3 homophones with this WEE episode, WE can listen learn and go, “WHEE! Come on!
The Letter B, Sometimes You Hear It and Sometimes You Don’t 20.04.2022 9:18
In this episode we discuss the second letter in the alphabet and how sometimes you hear it and sometimes you don’t. Learn the words that cause all of the confusion!
Top 10 Most Requested Pronunciation Problems! 17.04.2022 10:31
Learn how to pronounce these most often requested English words: comfortable, refrigerator, mountain, choir, colonel, been, penguin, sixth, squirrel and rural. I know there are more, but here are the most often requested. We will spell them, pronounce them and use them in a sentence! Come on!
Let’s Pronounce the Days of the Week 13.04.2022 7:58
In this episode we will practice pronouncing the days of the week! I am often asked how to pronounce certain days, so I thought why not just do a podcast episode on how to pronounce each one! Come on! It will be quick, easy and I hope fun!🤗
Business Idioms for Everyday Conversations 07.04.2022 8:10
Learn some fun Business idioms like , “run it up the flagpole,” “par for the course” and more! Come on, what are you waiting for?!
Easy American Business Slang! 03.04.2022 8:42
In this episode you will learn some fun easy slang used in American Businesses. See if you know some. Learn something new! Or, just practice what you know, right here on English Makes No Sense, the podcast!
Let’s Buy Some Fruit 30.03.2022 7:20
On today’s episode I will be heading to the fruit section in the Produce aisle. Learn how to spell and pronounce these often requested fruits! Come on, increase your vocabulary and your spelling too!
Let’s Go Grocery Shopping! part One. 26.03.2022 8:05
In this episode we will learn the pronunciations of different vegetables! Will also learn how to pronounce and identify the difference between the words AISLE and SECTION. Come on! Let’s go!
Happy Anniversary! Thank you! 21.03.2022 4:51
A quick reflection of gratitude for the first full year of English Makes No Sense, the podcast! Thank you to everyone who has ever listened and or subscribed! Gracias a todos!
HOMOGRAPHS Part 2 19.03.2022 7:42
Learn how to pronounce and use the following homographs: LIVE, BOW and MINUTE! Join me won’t you for this quick grammar lesson. It’s a little more than 7 minutes. It’s not live but I can put a bow 🎀 on it if you like! Come on!
Holy Homographs Part One 13.03.2022 6:34
Learn 3 homographs, content, fat and produce, in this new episode! Come on, What are you waiting for?
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